In a recent interview on Connect 97.1 FM’s mid-morning show with host Nana Yaw Gyebi, Lucky Mensah, a renowned Ghanaian highlife maestro, reaffirmed the enduring significance of the highlife genre.
Mensah passionately defended highlife music, emphasizing that it has not lost its value in Ghana’s music scene and can never die.
During the interview, Mensah expressed his unwavering commitment to the highlife genre, stating, “Highlife has not lost its value as far as Ghana music is concerned; highlife can never die, and I don’t regret choosing the highlife genre.”
The “Aduu sumo akwadu” hitmaker emphasized the timeless nature of highlife music, countering claims that the genre has diminished in importance. Lucky Mensah’s words serve as a reminder of the cultural richness and historical significance of highlife music in Ghana.